Source/Archive record (Article in Serial) SLI682 - 'Excavations of Late Bronze Age or Iron Age Date at Washingborough Fen', in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology

Title 'Excavations of Late Bronze Age or Iron Age Date at Washingborough Fen', in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1979

Abstract/Summary

Article detailing the results of excavations, conducted after late prehistoric artefacts were identified during works to clean and recut the South Delph and build a new pumping station at Washingborough Fen. A peat deposit was recorded, from which late Bronze Age and early Iron Age artefacts were recovered, leading to the suggestion that there was a prehistoric fording point of the River Witham in this vicinity

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Description

Published in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, vol.14, pp.5-10.

Location

HER HER Library

Referenced Monuments (1)

  • Late Prehistoric Artefacts, South Delph, Washingborough Fen (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Excavations at Washingborough Fen

Record last edited

Jan 19 2018 3:00PM

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